Indianhead Snow Report and Forecast
Snow Forecast for Indianhead
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This is the Snow Forecast for Indianhead, United States for 16 days from 28 February.
Updated 28 February 2025 10:43 UTC.
| Next Snow Expected | 28 February |
|---|---|
| Next Snow Amount | 2cm 1in |
| Next 48 Hours | 4cm 2in |
| Next 7 Days | 6cm 2in |
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For Forecast detail, see below.
For current snow depths and skiing conditions, see our Current Snow Report for Indianhead.
Forecast for today in Indianhead
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Fri
28
2cm to 3cm 1in New Snow
Cloudy early, then heavy snow showers later.
Snow falling to resort level.
Indianhead has 4cm 2in new snow forecast in the next 48 hours.
Indianhead Snow Report
| Upper Snow Depths |
| - |
| Lower Snow Depths |
| - |
| Snow Conditions |
| - |
Indianhead 7-Day Snow Forecast Overview
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| Fri 28 | Sat 01 | Sun 02 | Mon 03 | Tue 04 | Wed 05 | Thu 06 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wind | SW F4 | NW F4 | S F2 | NW F3 | NW F3 | ||
| 540m 1,772ft | 2℃ 36°F
 +3cm +1in
| -10℃ 14°F
+2cm +1in
| -1℃ 30°F
 | 4℃ 39°F
| 1℃ 33°F
 | 0℃ 32°F
 +1cm
| -1℃ 29°F
|
| SW F4 | NW F3 | S F2 | NW F3 | NW F3 | |||
| 460m 1,509ft | 3℃ 37°F
+2cm +1in
| -9℃ 15°F
+2cm +1in
| 0℃ 31°F
| 5℃ 40°F
| 1℃ 34°F
| 1℃ 33°F
+1cm
| -1℃ 31°F
|
| SW F4 | NW F3 | S F2 | NW F3 | NW F3 | |||
| 380m 1,247ft | 3℃ 38°F
+2cm +1in
| -9℃ 16°F
+2cm +1in
| 0℃ 32°F
| 5℃ 41°F
| 2℃ 35°F
| 1℃ 34°F
+1cm
| 0℃ 31°F
|
| Snow Line | 380m 1,247ft | 380m 1,247ft | 380m 1,247ft | 380m 1,247ft | |||
| Max Town | 3℃ 38°F | -9℃ 16°F | 0℃ 32°F | 5℃ 41°F | 2℃ 35°F | 1℃ 34°F | 0℃ 31°F |
| Min Town | -8℃ 17°F | -14℃ 6°F | -15℃ 4°F | -8℃ 18°F | 0℃ 32°F | -5℃ 22°F | -10℃ 15°F |
This table shows the average forecast snowfall, the maximum temperature, and expected general weather at resort, lower and upper mountain levels. For daily forecast details, see below.
Indianhead Medium-Range (7-Day) Snow Forecast Detail
Note :- Mountain weather is extremely dynamic; the forecast below will change. Any forecast snow may move forward or back in the forecast, and predicted snowfall depths will be revised in subsequent updates.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Fri
28
2cm to 3cm 1in New Snow
Cloudy early, then heavy snow showers later.
Snow falling to resort level.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Sat
01
2cm 1in New Snow
Heavy snow showers early, then cloudy later.
Snow falling to resort level.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Sun
02
Snow unlikely
Clear sky, cloudy, fair later.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Mon
03
Snow unlikely
Clear sky early, then cloudy later.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Tue
04
Snow unlikely
Cloudy.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Wed
05
1cm New Snow
Fog early, then light snow later.
Snow falling to resort level.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Thu
06
Snow unlikely
Cloudy early, then light snow later.
This Snow Forecast for Indianhead, United States gives the predicted Snowfall and Freezing Levels for the next week.
The forecast snowfall depths given are the likely average accumulations for the Lower and Upper slopes. The actual snow depth in Indianhead, on any given piste or itinerary, may be dramatically different, particularly if the snowfall is accompanied by high winds and/or varying air temperatures.
Snow Forecasts beyond two days ahead are subject to significant change and variable reliability.
Indianhead Snow Forecast updated at 10:43 UTC, next update expected imminently.
Snow Forecast near Indianhead
| Snow Report and Forecast | 48 Hr | Fri | Sat | Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | 7 Day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Big Powderhorn Mountain | 5cm 2in | 9cm 3in | |||||||
| Big Snow | 5cm 2in | 9cm 3in | |||||||
| Blackjack | 5cm 2in | 9cm 3in |
Understanding and predicting Snow Conditions in Indianhead
Here are our tips for making the most of a trip to Indianhead, with the help of the J2Ski Snow forecasts and reports. You can find some great skiing in Indianhead, but like any mountain, snow conditions change throughout the season, from day to day, and even from hour to hour.
Whether you’re sticking to the marked pistes or venturing off-piste, here’s what you need to know:
Pistes (Groomers) or Off-Piste
These can be a world apart, regarding snow conditions, even ignoring the difference between the natural terrain features to be found off-piste and the generally controlled surfaces and slopes of a pisted (groomed) run.
- Piste Conditions can range from fresh powder to firm, icy surfaces, particularly after warm spells or a busy day on the mountain with the passage of many skiers.
- Off-Piste Conditions are far more variable. Wind and sun can quickly transform fresh snow into wind crust or slushy layers, whilst cold weather can preserve stashes of powder many days after a snowfall.
WARNING - skiing off-piste (out-of-bounds) at Indianhead is not always controlled (slopes made safe from avalanche risk) or patrolled. Always check local advice, ski with safety kit (and know how to use it), and never ski alone.
Analyzing Weather and Snowfall Forecasts
Whilst no forecast can tell you exactly how snow conditions in Indianhead will develop, checking the forecast regularly should give you an idea of what to expect.
New snowfall can bring fresh powder and refresh the surfaces of pisted runs. Powder can be tracked out quickly at busy times, but in less crowded and shaded areas, fresh snow can linger for days.
Changes in weather conditions, such as milder temperatures, rain or wind, can degrade snow quality. Conversely, cold, stable weather can preserve conditions for extended periods.
Predicting Future Snow Quality
Regularly check our snow and weather forecasts for Indianhead for changes that may affect snow quality. Forecast snowfall depth and recent snowfall are good indicators of what to expect.
Use historical data and recent snow reports to understand past snow conditions and anticipate future changes.